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I was a little nervous going into this program as not a lot of UO students go. But I honestly could not have asked for a better experience abroad as I met so many new people with different backgrounds that helped grow my knowledge both personally and from a design standpoint. I think being in…

My experience working as a social media manager and model for La Vouga was unforgettable and incredible. I had such an amazing time getting to know the local brand designers and being able to model for such amazing and talented people. My favorite part about working for La Vouga was going to the…

I had a wonderful time studying abroad in London this summer! After graduation this spring, I was excited that I earned my bachelor’s, yet also hopeful for the opportunity to travel to London before becoming a UO alumni. The Journalism In London program was a great balance between education in the…

Studying abroad in London was the first time I had ever left the country. I had always wanted to visit, as my grandmother lived in London and instilled a love for England in my mom, who had never been able to visit. She in turn passed the desire to visit to me, but it was never a possibility due to…

I’m studying abroad in Poitiers, France for the spring semester. I chose Poitiers because it was a small enough university town that I would be fully immersed in the typical French lifestyle. It’s been great so far! I’ve been able to meet tons of new international friends, and even more U.S.…

Studying abroad in Paris has given me the opportunity to find a sense of place in a city I never thought I’d consider a second home. I have opportunities to create friendships with people from all over the world to share language, food, jokes, and our love of the city. Coming here has been a huge…

Studying abroad in London was honestly the highlight of my life so far! The GEO London center felt like a second home, surrounded by amazing UO faculty and students. Navigating the city's vibrant culture and easy transport system made every day an adventure. More than just sightseeing, this…

Studying abroad has been the best experience of my life. I have learned so much more about who I am as an individual in these past seven months than I have in the 20 years I’ve been alive. I’ve been so fortunate to be able to travel around Europe and see so many cool places! I have even met some of…

I have always wanted to visit Australia, so when I saw that GEO had a program that could make this dream a reality, I jumped on it! In the five months I spent there, I met lifelong friends from all around the world, learned so much about myself, and definitely had some crazy experiences. Melbourne…

Studying in Ireland was by far one of the best experiences of my life. This was the first time I have ever traveled out of the country, and it was such a great time. I had the opportunity to visit so many beautiful places, and it is worth every dollar spent. I highly suggest studying abroad if the…